Academic Life at University of the Potomac-VA Campus

Academics at a Glance

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at University of the Potomac-VA Campus: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

4 Majors With Completions

9:1 Student-Faculty Ratio

100% Full-Time Faculty

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

Faculty Resources
Most Popular Majors
Additional Questions to Ask
Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

With 9 students for every instructional faculty member, University of the Potomac-VA Campus ranks among the best colleges for instructional attention when compared with the national average of 15 to 1. With 100% of instructors full time, University of the Potomac-VA Campus is above the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.

Majors and Fields of Study

University of the Potomac-VA Campus offers 4 majors with reported completions across 2 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at University of the Potomac-VA Campus are shown below:

Degree Level	Offered
Associate	✓
Bachelor’s	✓
Master’s	✓
Doctorate	—

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at University of the Potomac-VA Campus.

Most Popular Majors	Graduates
Business Administration, Management and Operations	156
Management Information Systems and Services	82
Health and Medical Administrative Services	22
Accounting and Related Services	5

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

More to Consider

As you weigh academic life at University of the Potomac-VA Campus, a few more questions are worth asking:

Looking for flexibility? University of the Potomac-VA Campus may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 40 undergraduates take at least some classes online. See distance learning options.
Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (67% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). Explore graduation rates.
Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of University of the Potomac-VA Campus.

Continue Your Research into University of the Potomac-VA Campus

Each page below covers one part of academic life at University of the Potomac-VA Campus in more detail:

Majors & Degree Programs at University of the Potomac-VA Campus — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
Faculty Composition at University of the Potomac-VA Campus — the full faculty and class-size breakdown
Graduation and Retention at University of the Potomac-VA Campus — graduation outcomes and retention detail
Online Learning at University of the Potomac-VA Campus — distance-learning enrollment detail
Accreditation at University of the Potomac-VA Campus — the schools accreditation and what it means